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    Scout and Jem do mature throughout the novel. It is clear that they do mature as the things that they go through allow them to. The evidence that is provided below clearly states how they mature and get a better understanding of the mayhem and racism in Maycomb. Jem and Scouts views on black people change‚ their feelings and how they act towards Boo change‚ their attitude towards their father change‚ Scouts opinion on her teacher change all because of them maturing throughout the novel. The way

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    In the novel ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ by Harper Lee‚ learning to “walk about in someone’s skin” is a main theme‚ particularly as two of the main protagonists Jem and Scout learn to do this as they grow up throughout the book along with the reader. Atticus‚ the children’s father‚ educates the children on how to treat and comprehend other people. As Jem and Scout grow older in the novel‚ they begin to understand this lesson and act upon it both knowingly and sub-consciously. Scout empathises with

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    difficulty with confidence‚ resolution‚ and gain a firm control of oneself. Many of the characters in To Kill a Mockingbird show courage in their own way. Courage can come in many different forms: physical‚ mental‚ emotional and moral. Atticus shows courage throughout the novel while he stands up for what he believes is right even though he knows the majority of people disagree with his views. Atticus sees differently because he went to university and he got an education where he learnt about values

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    discriminative towards one another solely based on race. The novel To Kill a Mockingbird was written by Harper Lee in the 1960’s‚ though the setting is based in the 1930’s.The novel challenges the false idea of the stereotypical African-American human being‚ as was typical in the 1930’s. It has been said that this novel portrays African-Americans as submissive‚ simple‚ and ignorant folk who need whites to protect them. To Kill a Mockingbird contains several black characters who are the complete opposite

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    Courage‚ frequently associated with bravery‚ defines somebody who has the guts to try something new‚ different‚ and often scary. Harper Lee introduces the idea of courage in To Kill a Mockingbird. Told through the eyes of Scout Finch‚ you learn about her father Atticus Finch‚ an attorney who hopelessly strives to prove the innocence of an unjustly accused black man; Boo Radley‚ a mysterious neighbor who saves Scout and her brother from being killed; and Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose‚ an old‚ grouchy

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    willing to have such bravery‚ it takes an individual who has a passionate feeling about something and takes action‚ despite the difficulty. It is hard to have courage in this world‚ but three characters in novel “To Kill a Mockingbird‚” never back down or show signs of cowardice. First‚ Atticus Finch shows a generous amount of bravery throughout the story by defending a person who was unable to do it alone. Secondly‚ Boo Radley shows boldness

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    To Kill a Mockingbird “If we’re going to find our way back to each other‚ we have to understand and know empathy”(Brown). As humans we have the ability to get to know someone well but we can also completely ignore the fact they even exist or we can label them based off physical appearance and past actions. In the book To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee illustrates how two children learn from people and their actions to respect everyone no matter what they have been docked or labeled as. Our

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    apply effort in the things I seek success in. Some characters of To Kill A Mockingbird weren’t enabled to make their own decisions due to their environment. Wether it be a family member‚ friend‚ authority figure‚ decision‚ or something you are given‚ it can impact your life and has the ability to change everything you do. The way parents act and teach affects their children more than anything. In To Kill A MockingbirdAtticus displayed the lesson of fighting for what’s right by defending Tom

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    | TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | | HARPER LEE | | TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | | HARPER LEE | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY 101 October 25‚ 2010 Sharon Goodwin East Millinocket Fall Semester INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY 101 October 25‚ 2010 Sharon Goodwin East Millinocket Fall Semester Lee Haper. To Kill a Mockingbird. New York: HarperCollins Publishers‚ Inc.‚ 1960 --Summary of the plot. To Kill a Mockingbird is a story about two children Jem age 10‚ Scout who is 6‚ and their

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    To kill a mockingbird Essay Scout is quite a character in the book to kill a mocking bird. She goes through many adventures‚ yet many tribulations. She learns a lot of lessons‚ and is taught some values in life on what to do‚ and‚ what not to so. With her being a character with importance in the novel‚ it would be necessary for some of her character traits to be gone over. These are some traits that describe scout. Tomboyish‚ anyone who has ever read to kill a mockingbird knows that scout is

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